Renaissance in the East Midlands On this page you can find contact details for the East Midlands Hub and its partners and MLA East Midlands. There is also information about Designated collections in the region and information about the support available to all the region's museums. Hub contact details Hub manager: Address: Renaissance East Midlands, Leicester City Council, A12 New Walk Centre, Welford Place, Leicester. LE1 6ZG Website: http://www.renaissanceeastmidlands.org.uk/ General enquiries: James Hickford, Renaissance Support Officer Address: Renaissance East Midlands, Leicester City Council, A12 New Walk Centre, Welford Place, Leicester. LE1 6ZG Tel: 0116 252 7318 e-mail: james.hickford@leicester.gov.uk Hub partner contact details Leicester City Museums (lead partner) Specialist priority area: learning Lead member & contact details: Sarah Levitt, Head of Museums, Leicester City Council, A12 New Walk Centre, Leicester LE1 6ZG Tel: 0116 252 8912 e-mail: sarah.levitt@leicester.gov.uk Derby City Museums Service Specialist priority area: Collections Lead member & contact details: Anneke Bambery, Head of Museums, Derby Museum and Art Gallery, The Strand, Derby DE1 1BS Tel: 01332 716659 e-mail: anneke.bambery@derby.gov.uk Leicestershire Museums Service Specialist priority area: Museum development network & wider museums community Lead member & contact details: Yolanda Courtney, Head of Leicestershire Museums, Leicestershire County Council, Community Services Department, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8TD Tel: 0116 265 6642 e-mail: ycourtney@leics.gov.uk Nottingham City Museums Specialist priority area: Audience development Lead member & contact details: Ron Inglis, Service Manager (Museums & Galleries), Cultural Services, Leisure & Community Services, Nottingham City Council, Isabella Street, Nottingham NG1 6AT Tel: 0115 915 8710, e-mail: ron.inglis@nottinghamcity.gov.uk Lincolnshire Heritage Services Specialist priority area: Workforce development Lead member & contact details: Jonathan Platt, Head of Heritage, Lincolnshire County Council, Education & Cultural Services, County Offices, Newland, Lincoln LN1 1YQ Tel: 01522 552 806, e-mail: jonathan.platt@lincolnshire.gov.uk MLA East Midlands Specialist priority area: Communication, ICT and income generation and investment Lead member & contact details: Sam Bestwick, MLA East Midlands, 56 King Street, Leicester, LE1 6RL Tel: 0116 285 1350, e-mail: sam.bestwick@mlaeastmidlands.org.uk Designated collections in the East Midlands In the East Midlands the following museums hold Designated Collections: You can see the full list of Designated Collections, including those held by libraries and archives in the Designation section of the MLA website. The Renaissance Designation Challenge Fund (DCF) hads provided funding for a number of designated collections held by museums. You can find out more in the DCF section. Support for museums in the East Midlands The Renaissance Museum Development Fund (MDF) provides funding to MLA regional agencies to offer advice and support to non-hub museums in their region. The advice and support offered varies in each region. The East Midlands hub and MLA East Midlands have worked together to produce a statement of the support available to museums in the region. East Midlands joint statement of support available (PDF 111KB)
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